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ref. 66698London: George C. Harrap and Co. 1934. Fairy tales FIRST THUS fourth rendering in English by Fitzgerald. Octavo 21 x 15cm unpaginated. With eight colour plates by Pogany including a frontispiece and numerous black and white illustrations throughout. Publisher's green cloth with gilt motif to upper board and gilt lettering to spine. With the illustrated dust-jacket. Fly-leaf cancelled. Toning to rear endpaper light toning to edges of textblock some very light marking to cloth. Dust-jacket sunned with wear to edges open tear at spine 3cm archival tape applied to entire length of jacket upper joint. Very good. 'Ah make the most of what we yet may spend / Before we too into Dust descend.' Polymath poet philosopher and scientist Khayyam was one of the greatest minds of the Islamic Golden Age whose enduring presence in the Anglophone world was cemented by the translations of FitzGerald. London: George C. Harrap and Co., 1934 unknown
1930ref. 15152New York: Thomas Y. Crowell. Near Fine in Good dust jacket. Hardcover. Orange cloth cover with gilt blind stamped decor has sunning to the spine caps and a very modest ding along the top edge of the front board otherwise pristine. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are toned but clean and near pristine. Dust jacket has multiple small chips and light scuffing but clean bright and in good condition. Publisher's price of $3.00 on DJ flap. DJ protected by a brand new clear acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. If pictured shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. . . c. 1930. Thomas Y. Crowell hardcover
ref. 609288London: George G. Harrap ND. reprint. Hardcover. Good/None. Willy Pogany. Non-Paginated. Illustrated with 16 tipped-in full color plates by Willy Pogany. Brown leather covers with gilt decoration on front cover with green and gray/blue flower motif at center. Title in gilt on spine. Front cover spine cracked and separated majority of its length but cover still holding with interior hinge paper. Edges and corners of covers rubbed. Interior clean and unmarked. Record # 609288 George G. Harrap hardcover
1945ref. 4102NY: Thomas Y. Crowell. Fine with no dust jacket. 1945. Regular Edition. First Printing. Leather. Publisher's original hand-tooled leather binding elaborate gilt decoration. 12 tipped-in full-page full-color illustrations by Pogany in addition to numerous B&W Art Deco style in-text illustration and head and tail-pieces and four full-page B&W engravings as frontispieces and tailpieces. In original publisher's box. . Very scarce thus. Gift inscription 1946 and small stain on ffep else fine. FINE Box Good. Color Plates. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. iii 173 3 pp . Thomas Y. Crowell hardcover
ref. 130414London: George G. Harrap nd. Hardcover. Fair. Unpaginated. 23 cm. 16 colour tipped-in plates. Leather Art Nouveau binding with gilt impressing. Front board loosening spine head chipped corners worn. Ink inscription on fron tfree endpaper. George G. Harrap hardcover
1942ref. K40Philadelphia PA: David McKay 1942. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. INSCRIBED BY WILLY POGANY ON HALF-TITLE. First Edition. c.1942. Hardcover. Red cloth gilt titles and cover decoration. In clear acetate dustwrapper. 8vo. 101pp. Lavishly illustrated by Willy Pogany. Very Good. Gilt titles lightly rubbed light soiling to boards bottom edge of front board lightly rubbed with some rippling to cloth touch of dampstaining to bottom edge of text block light offsetting to endpapers. David McKay hardcover
1909ref. 61099Thomas Y. Crowell and Co 1909. hardback. near very good condition in printed boards with a cloth spine- some wear shelfwear and bumping. Thomas Y. Crowell and Co hardcover
1930ref. 8932George G. Harrap 1930. Fair/No Jacket. Hard covers no dust jacket Not the Limited Edition but similar in terms of the fine illustrations by Willy Pogony. Emblem on front cover scratched horizontally; some slight spotting to cover spine dulled. Internally a v.g. copy. 173 1 pp. George G. Harrap hardcover
1942ref. 1667Philadelphia: David McKay Company. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1942. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full maroon cloth gilt lettering and decoration on spine and cover TEG red. Magnificent B&W Art Deco illustrations by Willy Pogany: 16 full-page illustrations as well as nine half-page illustrations and numerous head and tailpieces and text decoration including decorated borders on each page. Printed in Beck Gravure by The Beck Engraving Company of Philadelphia and New York. A beautiful edition of the Rubaiyat. Minor shelf-wear corners lightly bumped; boards lightly rubbed; else fine; unmarked clean tight and square. All text and illustrations in perfect condition. NEAR FINE. B&W Illustrations. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. vii 101 pp . David McKay Company hardcover
1930ref. 295396Colchester London and Eton: Spottiswoode Ballantyne & Co 1930. Hardcover. Fair. Full leather with green inlay and gold stamping front cover is detached heavy wear to the leather which has begun to powder. Internals are in very good condition including the illustrations by Willy Pogany. Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Co hardcover
ref. 2092902141701296Not Available N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
ref. 120024London George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. circa 1930. . 8vo 230 x 160mm; printed in blue and black with boarders and decorations in addition to the 16 tipped-in colour plates all by Willy Pogany slight age-toning to text block otherwise near-fine; publishers black morocco blind embossed with gilt and red decorations and lettering marbled endpapers top edge gilt slight rubbing to fore-edge of upper board otherwise near-fine; with the original cardboard box bearing label; 'OMAR No. 2 Antique leather three lid corners split otherwise still sound. A handsome copy of The Rubàiyàt of Omar Khayyàm with colour-plate illustrations after the Hungarian artist Willy Pogany 1882-1955. The edition was based on Fitzgerald's translation first published in 1859. The poem presents an interesting challenge to any reader trying to sort through its profound symbolism and not-so-obvious theme and gained recognition over the course of the nineteenth century as a growing 'cult of the Rubáiyát' found expression in 'the Omar Khayyám Clubs of England and America' Yohannan p. 202. London, George G. Harrap & Co., Ltd., [circa 1930]. hardcover
ref. 328855London: George G. Harrap. hardcover. fine. Pogany Willy. Beautifully illustrated by Willy Pogany with 16 tipped-in color plates and ornate marginal designs and initials printed in turquoise. Unpaginated. 8vo magnificently bound by Riviere & Son in full black crushed morocco with a large multi-color oval inset on the front cover depicting Eve in front of the apple tree with lurking snake the whole surrounded by an elaborate grape vine with leaves & fruit. The back cover has an identical oval enclosing a snake entwined around a gilt wine glass. The spine with raised bands is elaborately gilt as are the dentelles; all edges gilt. London: George G. Harrap no date circa 1935. An immaculate copy preserved in a cloth slipcase. George G. Harrap unknown
ref. 324971London: George G. Harrap. hardcover. very good. Pogany Willy. Beautifully illustrated with 16 tipped-in color plates by Willy Pogany and with decorative turquoise borders and initials on every page. Unpaginated. 8vo publisher's elaborately gilt and blind-stamped brown calf binding. London: George G. Harrap no date circa 1932. Handsome ex-libris on inside front cover; slight toning on endpapers and light foxing throughout else a near fine copy. George G. Harrap unknown
1942ref. 003761Philadelphia PA: David McKay 1942. 102pp/illus. First McKay edition. Burgundy cloth blocked in gilt on spine and upper board. 20 finely printed b&w plates by Willy Pogany. Clean. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. David McKay hardcover
1930ref. 1285981930. First Edition. Signed. POGçNY Willy illustrator. Rubiyt of Omar Khayym. London: George G. Harrap & Co. 1930. Octavo original full turquoise morocco gilt-stamped floral medallion with multicolored onlays to front cover raised bands top edge gilt uncut original publisher's box. $2200.Signed limited edition of Willy Pogny's illustrated Rubaiyat number 25 of 750 copies for sale in the U.K. of a total edition of 1250 copies with 12 mounted color plates and intricate in-text decorations signed twice by the artist elegantly bound in gilt-decorated morocco in the publisher's original box.Hungarian-born Pogny ""specialized in gift book embellishment both before and after the First World War"" Harthan 242. A prolific artist Pogny produced illustrations for more than 150 books in his lifetime including many classics of children's literature such as Mother Goose. He first illustrated the Rubaiyat in 1909 and provided a new entirely different set of illustrations for this 1930 signed limited edition of Edward FitzGerald's classic 1859 translation. Khayyam's ""brief verses vary in themeÉ from sophisticated satires on the unreasonableness of human passion to the passionate lyrics on the joys and sorrows of love and wine and on the wisdom of grasping pleasure while we can"" Hornstein Percy and Brown 377. Signed by Pogny in ink at the limitation page and in pencil on the additional etched frontispiece. Greer 121d. Contemporary owner signature.A fine copy in a worn original publisher's box. hardcover
1930ref. 3114011New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1930. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First trade edition. Very good copy in tan cloth with gold decorartions and gilded top edge. lacking the ust jacket. Corners mildly bumped. Cloth covers lightly fixed with traces of shelf-soiling. Vintage book shop sticker at base of rear paste-down. Features 12 Willy Pogany full-color illustrations. G ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Thomas Y. Crowell Company. hardcover
ref. a67281Genf 1939 1st Editions Union Genf. In German. Octavo 123pp. index ads hardcover with original wraps bound in . Fine. . paperback
ref. mon0001552294Orion Childrens. Paperback. Used; Good. Simply Brit welcome to our online used book store where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books from classics to hidden gems ensuring theres something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. 06/24/1996 Orion Childrens paperback
1996ref. G0517709112I5N10Random House Children's Books 1996. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Random House Children's Books hardcover
2008ref. 018811Buenos Aires Argentina: Kenning Producciones S.R.I. 2008. Book. NF. Hardback. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Hardback bound in dark blue cloth-covered boards with gilt titles. No defects to note on the book or the dust jacket. Book appears to be unread. Text is in Spanish with parallel English. Fabulous aerial color views of the varied geography of Argentina. Large folio sized book with 240 pages . Kenning Producciones S.R.I. Hardcover
1998ref. 180802Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Bilbao 1998. tapa dura. 2ª Mano - Bueno/2ª Mano. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Bilbao. 1998. Fotografia Aerea muy ilustrado. bilingüe español inglés 240 p. 32x25 cm. tapa dura con sob Banco Bilbao Vizcaya (Bilbao) hardcover
ref. 8483702266.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ref. BN316317McGraw-Hill Education ISE Editions. Softcover. Design of Analog Integrated Circuits and Systems Design of Analog Integrated Circuits and Systems Kenneth R. Laker et Willy M.C. Sansen McGraw-Hill Education (ISE Editions) paperback
1994ref. G007036060XI5N01McGraw-Hill College 1994. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. McGraw-Hill College hardcover
